Chaucer and the Masculinity of Historicism
- Author / Editor
- Federico, Sylvia.
Chaucer and the Masculinity of Historicism
- Published
- Medieval Feminist Forum 43.1 (2007): 72-75.
- Description
- Discusses, on the one hand, psychoanalytic approaches to literature, femininity, and various aspects of Troilus and the narrator of TC; and, on the other hand, historicism, masculinity, and other features of Troilus and the narrator. Points out parallels between the approaches and advocates combining psychoanalytic and historicist approaches in medieval criticism.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Troilus and Criseyde